Nature

Are you fascinated with nature? Discover thousands of interesting and fun facts about the animals we share our planet with…

close up of a seahorse
4 Nov

14 Sensational Facts About Seahorses

Seahorses have fascinated people for a very long time – they’re thoughts to have been drifting around the deep for almost 25 million years! Though fish, their heads resemble horses, and whilst they have no legs, they have strong fins which move fast to enable them to move and steer. You’ve probably seen a seahorse …
Mistletoe facts
2 Nov

10 Marvellous Facts about Mistletoe

Holly, ivy, Christmas trees… Mistletoe! As the winter holidays approach, we’ll be seeing more and more of these iconic plants. Mistletoe is known for its romantic traditions when welcomed into our homes, but did you know that it is a parasitic plant and thus not exactly welcomed by its original hosts? Even though we readily …
funny facts about british bulldogs
1 Nov

25 Badass Facts About British Bulldogs

What do England, Yale University, University of Georgia and the U.S. Marines have in common? Well of course, the English bulldog: their symbol and mascot! Why the bulldog? Obviously for his strong character and determination! Initially bred to fight, the British bulldog is among the oldest breeds native to the UK. It’s considered a national …
interesting facts about Pelicans
30 Oct

14 Interesting Facts About Pelicans You Won’t Know…

As some of the largest birds in the world, pelicans make an impression wherever they go! Every continent except Antarctica can be called home by pelicans. They’re easy to spot thanks to their huge, gaping beaks – and they have wings that can span up to 12 feet in length! You’ve likely seen pelicans more …
interesting facts about skunks
29 Oct

11 Smelly Facts About Skunks

Skunks are, of course, pretty distinctive, and its well known that these critters give off a horrendous smell! However, this has become something of a defining trait for the mammal, and we think that’s pretty unfair! That’s why we’ve put together this fact file – to try and separate Pepe Le Pew from this truly …
facts about lobsters
27 Oct

18 Luxurious Facts about Lobsters

Lobsters are snippy critters that, more often than not, are best known for being luxury delicacies. However, there’s more to these crusty creatures than just a boiling pot! Lobsters are some of our most fascinating marine life, meaning it’s a great idea to get clued up on a few facts about them. So – without …
facts about frogs
17 Oct

13 Fun Facts About Frogs

Frogs are extraordinary amphibians that are known for their croaking sounds, jumping abilities and their slimy skin. But what else is there to learn about them? Here are 13 fun facts about frogs. 1. There are many, many frog species! There are over 4,700 frog species around the world. With Antarctica being an exception, frogs …
facts about manatees
16 Oct

16 Marvellous Facts About Manatees

Sometimes referred to as sea cows, manatees are funny-looking beasts – all blubber and slightly egg-shaped! However, the manatee is one of the most fascinating critters you’ll find beneath the water. Slow and steady, they appear cuddly and cute – but what else are they known for? Take a look at these fun facts about …
facts about Hurricanes
11 Oct

16 Devastating Facts About Hurricanes

Hurricanes are deadly, devastating, and fascinating at the same time. They are some of the deadliest natural phenomena on the planet, mostly tearing across the US and the Caribbean, causing untold damage in their wake. There are even people who like to chase and record hurricanes and tornadoes – rather them than us! We’ve run …
facts about camels
11 Oct

10 Complete Facts About Camels

Camels are some of the most fascinating and endearing animals on the planet – even though they have a propensity to spit and to get a bit grumpy! But how much do you really know about camels? Take a look at these fun facts about camels – some might well surprise you! 1. Driving over …
Facts about Northern Lights
10 Oct

17 Nifty Facts About The Northern Lights

The natural world really is amazing – and one of the most popular sights in the northern hemisphere is Aurora Borealis, or the Northern Lights! These fantastic, colourful light cascades can only be spotted in the sky in specific locations – it’s a dream vacation for many people north and south! Even if you regularly …
facts about Siberian huskies
10 Oct

16 Fun Facts About Siberian Huskies

Siberian Huskies are some of the most gorgeous breeds of dog on the planet – who wouldn’t turn away a face like that? They are also very energetic, hard-working, and are extremely loyal! However, there is certainly more to your average husky than meets the eye. Therefore, whether you are a husky lover or just …
interesting facts about trees
9 Oct

13 Tall Facts About Trees

]Trees are fascinating organisms, helping the combat of climate change and supporting biodiversity. Here are 13 fun facts about trees that you might not have known. 1. There are thousands of different trees worldwide. Incredibly, the planet has more than 60,000 known species of trees. 2. Plants are younger to the planet than you may think. …
two iguanas
3 Oct

11 Little-Known Facts About Lizards

According to the San Diego Zoo, there are over 4,500 species of lizards. This includes lizards with four legs, two legs and even some with no legs at all! To fill in the gaps, here are 11 fun facts about lizards! 1. Lizards don’t tend to be that picky when choosing a home. Lizards are …
facts about deforestation
2 Oct

27 Shameful Facts About Deforestation

Can you imagine life without trees? I believe that no one can! The forest is a sanctuary rich with flora and fauna. It’s a place where we go to find peace, hear our thoughts, and be one with nature. With climate change being a well-known issue around the world, you’ve probably come across the devastating …
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